Startup Law

Andrew S. Bosin is a highly skilled, experienced and leading Startup Business Lawyer located outside of New York City in New Jersey.

Andrew specializes in representing and providing legal advice and assistance to startups, entrepreneurs, founders, seed, pre-revenue, early stage growth and small to medium size businesses located in New Jersey, New York City, Chicago, Boston, Connecticut, Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston, Texas, Atlanta, Seattle, San Jose, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Charlotte, Denver, Salt Lake City, San Diego, Silicon Valley, Ohio, Indianapolis, Washington DC, Phoenix, San Francisco, St. Louis, Kansas City, Raleigh, Nashville, Boulder, Jacksonville, Miami, Miami Beach, West Palm Beach, South Florida, Orlando, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Florida, Minneapolis and San Antonio. No matter what state in the United States you are doing business contracts, licensing agreements or deals Andrew has all of your business, technology and startup legal documents and business contracts needs covered.

Andrew assists and helps SaaS, Cloud and IoT companies, providers, vendors, suppliers, manufacturers, End-Users and the companies who use cloud web based internet services, applications and solutions. Andrew also represents mobile and software app developers & creators, entrepreneurs, app developers, startups, founders and innovators all across the United States providing big law firm legal services to clients for small law firm legal fees.

Andrew also assists new companies with forming and incorporating in Delaware as a C Corporation. Andrew offers clients the choice of flat fee fixed rate startup legal packages which include drafting bylaws, founders restricted stock agreements, IP and invention agreements, board consent, authorization of founders in lieu of board consent and an NDA.

What distinguishes Andrew from other SaaS Cloud lawyers is the fact that at the same time he has been practicing law Andrew also started, built, and grown a SaaS software company with partners which such company in 2017 was awarded a patent for recording video into HTML by the US patent office.

While the goal for getting legal advice should be paying a fair price, it is equally as important in finding a legal partner who thinks and acts like a member of your management team: not a lawyer who flags the issues that kill the deal. You want a lawyer by your side that can work through the issues and close the deal. This is where Andrew's experience as a tech company owner and entrepreneur in his own right sets his legal practice apart from other lawyers in New Jersey. From business formation to exit or from two people in a garage to hundreds of employees, Andrew knows what it takes to roll up his sleeves and create, build, grow and scale startup companies. Andrew has walked many miles in the shoes of an entrepreneur. He has lived the challenges that they and their companies face. Andrew also grasps the business implications of legal decisions. He is practical; He can relate. A lot of lawyers talk the startup talk, but how many have actually run one?

As a top rated software development and mobile app lawyer for startups, Andrew primarily represents both traditional small business owners and tech/software startup seed stage, pre-revenue and emerging-growth companies in business formation and incorporation including LLC's and Delaware C Corp., app and video game development contracts, SaaS contracts and agreements, software licensing and software development deals and transactions, enterprise license contracts and in the funding and sale of innovative businesses. He also advises founders and key hires in evaluating contractual and compensatory arrangements including promissory notes & convertible debt and founders restricted stock agreements. Andrew also counsels angel investors in evaluating and closing seed-stage investments; and buyers in evaluating, negotiating, and closing business acquisitions and negotiating asset purchase agreements.

Andrew knows that the traditional law firm model is broken. He is focused on fixing it by providing entrepreneurs with knowledgeable, experienced, and responsive legal guidance at reasonable flat fee fixed rates and by being the go-to law firm when it comes to helping founders build game-changing, disruptive and innovative companies. Andrew believes that you should have access to a trusted, accessible, and affordable startup legal advisor that doesn’t just dabble in startups but owns a startup himself with partners and understands what the words sacrifice and commitment truly mean.

Andrew also offers the most cost effective, affordable legal fees packages by charging a flat fixed fee. Andrew believes that every client should know to the penny what they are being charged. Innovation lives in his law firm. More than two dozen emerging startup companies and entrepreneurs from across the United States hire Andrew to be their dedicated part-time outside general counsel for assisting in creating and developing mobile apps, video games, software development, software licensing, SaaS solutions and internet connected devices, big data, IT solutions.

Putting tax considerations aside because I don’t practice in the area of tax law, if you are about to start a business and contemplating where to incorporate or what type of business to form, i.e., LLC or C Corp, you might want to contemplate incorporating your business in Delaware. Filing in … [Read more...]

In addition to counseling startups, I also own one with partners and act as its General Counsel. One of my roles is to make sure we have adequate insurance coverage for the business. For many years as a trial attorney I litigated against insurance companies that failed to pay out on claims made by … [Read more...]

Hiring the right business lawyer from day one when you’re a startup makes all the difference in the world.
Andrew S. Bosin, Esq. has the boots on the ground experience to help any start-up needing to form a business, raise capital, distribute shares, elect a board of directors, attract investors, … [Read more...]

Starting a new business in New Jersey can be daunting, time consuming and expensive. Your head is probably spinning with all the things that you need to do to get done just to be able to put the key in the door let alone start making some money.
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Big Firm Legal Advice Without Big Firm Fees

Mr. Bosin has also represented clients in commercial litigation cases, including Citigroup in which he assisted Paul Weiss Rifkind as local New Jersey counsel in obtaining a $500 million verdict on its counterclaims against Parmalat in 2008 in the Bergen County New Jersey Superior Court.
George Washington University
B.A., Political Science, 1988
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D., 1991

In the heart of Bergen County

Located in the middle of the Village of Ridgewood, Mr. Bosin's practice sits across the street from the local NJ Transit train stop, and is conveniently located minutes from Routes 208, 17 and the Garden State Parkway.